Jonah Goldberg
Okay so O’Leary says “I understand what he’s doing” and then completely misdescribes what he’s doing. FWIW Trump isn’t imposing a VAT. Also: Contra O’Leary the economies with VATs have mostly seen anemic growth compared to the US. But the important point is how this
Acyn
O’Leary: He’s adding a VAT tax to America. And I get it. Most economies are very successful with VAT taxes of 7 to 14%. So if he ends up at ten, we're right in the middle.